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  1. Banagher Glen
    aerial view of Banagher Glen
    Resevoir at Banagher Glen
    Resevoir at Banagher Glen
    banagher glen
    Waterfall at Banagher Glen
    Banagher Glen
    Banagher Glen signage
    Banagher Glen
    aerial view of Banagher Glen
    Resevoir at Banagher Glen
    Resevoir at Banagher Glen
    banagher glen
    Waterfall at Banagher Glen
    Banagher Glen
    Banagher Glen signage

    Feeny

    Address

    Banagher Glen, Feeny, Derry/Londonderry, BT47 4PN

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Banagher Glen is home to one of the oldest ancient oak woodlands in Ireland. Enjoy a 6 mile return walk through the steep sided glen to the spectacular Banagher Dam and Altnaheglish Reservoir. Banagher Nature Reserve is one of 50 similar reserves in…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  2. Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach signage
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach signage
    Benone Beach
    Benone Beach

    Limavady

    Address

    Benone Strand, Limavady, Derry~Londonderry, BT49 0LG

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Enjoy a spectacular beach walk along the beautiful Benone Strand, with options to extend your walk eastwards towards Downhill beach in the shadows of Mussenden Temple. or westwards towards Magilligan Point overlooking Donegal's Inishowen peninsula.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  3. White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    Cows on White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    White Park Bay
    Cows on White Park Bay
    White Park Bay

    Ballycastle

    Address

    152 Whitepark Road, Ballycastle, County Antrim, BT54 6NH

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    White Park Bay is located 8 miles west of Ballycastle (B15 road) and 6 miles east of Bushmills (A2 main road) – both routes signed under the Causeway Coastal Route, with a car park also well sign posted.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  4. Image of Lissaduff Earthworks

    Portballintrae

    Address

    Car Park at Beach Road, Portballintrae, County Antrim, BT57 8RT

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    This is a State Care Monument consisting of a pair of earthen concentric rings with an inner and outer enclosure. The site is often referred to as "The Cups and Saucers" due to its shape.

    Facilities

    Provider Preferences

    • Free (parking charges may apply)
  5. section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    picnic area at Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    signage for Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    picnic area at Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest
    signage for Somerset Forest
    section of waymarked trail through Somerset Forest

    Coleraine

    Address

    38 Castleroe Road, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 3RL

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Somerset Forest is located on the south western boundary of Coleraine, accessed from Castleroe Road. Within the forest there is a range of walks of varying lengths and degrees of difficulty.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  6. aerial view of Mountsandel Wood
    River Bann running through Mountsandel
    Signage at Mountsandel Wood
    River Bann
    Aerial view of Mountsandel Fort
    Wooded path running through Mountsandel Wood
    aerial view of Mountsandel Wood
    River Bann running through Mountsandel
    Signage at Mountsandel Wood
    River Bann
    Aerial view of Mountsandel Fort
    Wooded path running through Mountsandel Wood

    Coleraine

    Address

    Mountsandel Road, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT52 1TA

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Mountsandel Wood is located on the eastern bank of the River Bann on the southern outskirts of Coleraine. Circular trails enable the visitor to view the Anglo Norman Fort and the Mesolithic excavation site, site to the earliest known human…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  7. Life ring on Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach
    Life ring on Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach
    Waterfoot Beach

    Waterfoot

    Address

    Main Street, Waterfoot, Antrim, BT44 0RB

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    This short route along Waterfoot Beach encompasses beautiful wildflower meadows, two play parks, a seasonal café and plenty of picnic opportunities.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  8. Moyle Way
    view from Moyle Way trail
    view from Moyle Way trail
    waterfall at Glenariff
    view over Glenariff from Moyle Way trail
    Moyle Way
    view from Moyle Way trail
    view from Moyle Way trail
    waterfall at Glenariff
    view over Glenariff from Moyle Way trail

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Fairhill Street, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT54 6YA

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Long (20> miles)

    Taking the walker through a magnificent land of geology, wildlife, history and folklore, this route passes a wealth of rivers, ancient monuments and exposed hill summits before reaching its end in the beautiful Glenariff Forest Park. 

  9. Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill
    Avish to Eagle's Hill

    Limavady

    Address

    Gortmore View Point, Bishops Road, Limavady, Derry/Londonderry, BT49 0LG

    Telephone

    0287776 0650

    Type

    Type:

    Walking & Hiking

    Mussenden, Downhill Estate and the Bann Estuary are just some of the breath taking views you can enjoy from this cliff top hike.

    Dates

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  10. Waterfall at Glenariff
    Glenariff
    Waterfall at Glenariff
    Waymarked trail at Glenariff
    Waterfall at Glenariff Park
    Waterfall at Glenariff
    Glenariff
    Waterfall at Glenariff
    Waymarked trail at Glenariff
    Waterfall at Glenariff Park

    Waterfoot

    Address

    Carnneill Park, Waterfoot , Antrim, BT44 0RH

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    The linear 3km route begins in the village of Waterfoot, Glenariff and follows the Glenariff River up the Glenariff Glen with stunning views of Lurigethan to the North and the Garron Plateau to the South to Greenaghan Cottage on the Glen Road.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (charge)
  11. view from Slieveanorra
    view from Slieveanorra
    signage at Slieveanorra
    view from Slieveanorra
    view from Slieveanorra
    signage at Slieveanorra

    Armoy, Ballymoney

    Address

    Altarichard viewpoint, Altarichard Road, Armoy, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 8XT

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    The starting point for the 2 km trail (4 km return) to the 508m summit of Slieveanorra is the entrance to a forest road on the southern boundary of the Altarichard Road, signed for the Moyle Way and the Ulster Way/IAT. 

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  12. PORTNA LOCK
    trail from portna lock
    Hutchinson's Quay
    PORTNA LOCK
    PORTNA LOCK
    PORTNA LOCK
    trail from portna lock
    Hutchinson's Quay
    PORTNA LOCK
    PORTNA LOCK

    Kilrea

    Address

    Portna Road, Kilrea, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 5SW

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    A pleasant 4 mile return linear riverside walk, along the western bank of the River Bann, connecting Portna locks and Hutchinson’s Quay.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  13. Croaghan mountain
    bogland on Croaghan Way
    bogland and signage on Croaghan Way
    bogland on Croaghan Way
    signage at Altarichard Viewing Point
    Croaghan mountain
    bogland on Croaghan Way
    bogland and signage on Croaghan Way
    bogland on Croaghan Way
    signage at Altarichard Viewing Point

    Ballymoney

    Address

    Altarichard Road, Ballymoney, Antrim, BT53 8XT

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Medium (5-20 miles)

    The Croaghan Way incorporates two self-guided trails; the ‘Milibern Walk’ and the longer ‘Breen Forest Walk.’

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Parking (free)
  14. Purple flowers at Breen Oakwood

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Glenshesk Road, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT54 6QD

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Breen Oakwood Nature Reserve Walk is a 1.7 mile lightly trafficked loop trail located near Ballymoney, Antrim, Northern Ireland and is good for all skill levels. The trail is primarily used for hiking, walking, nature trips, and bird watching.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  15. Portstewart strand
    Dunes at Portstewart strand
    Aerial view of Portstewart strand
    Aerial view of Portstewart strand
    Portstewart strand
    Dunes at Portstewart strand
    Aerial view of Portstewart strand
    Aerial view of Portstewart strand

    Portstewart

    Address

    Strand Road, Portstewart, Derry/Londonderry, BT55 7PG

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Portstewart Strand, locally known as ‘The Strand’, has long welcomed visitors to its golden sands. It frequently attains the Blue Flag award for its water quality and beach/dune management and is very popular with families in the summer months and…

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • On site parking
    • Parking (charge)
  16. Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Murlough Bay
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Murlough Bay
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead
    Fairhead

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Fairhead Road, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT54 6RD

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Spectacular views and a world of breath-taking natural beauty can be seen for endless miles along the rugged rocks of Fairhead, Murlough Bay and Torr Head.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
  17. Downhill Forest
    Downhill Forest
    Duck pond at Downhill Forest
    Downhill Forest
    Downhill Forest
    Downhill Forest
    Duck pond at Downhill Forest
    Downhill Forest

    Castlerock

    Address

    Mussenden Road, Downhill, Castlerock, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 4RP

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Downhill Forest is a small mixed woodland of 83 hectares just inland from the North Coast of Northern Ireland, near Castlerock.

  18. lighthouse on rathlin island
    puffins on rathlin island
    a view of fairhead cliff face from a walking trail on rathlin island
    lighthouse on rathlin island
    puffins on rathlin island
    a view of fairhead cliff face from a walking trail on rathlin island

    Ballycastle

    Address

    Rathlin Island Harbour, Ballycastle, Ballycastle, Antrim, BT54 6RT

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    Rathlin Island is known as an iconic landmark off the northern coastline of County Antrim and forms part of the panorama of the Causeway Coastal Route lying just six miles off the coast from Ballycastle.

  19. the river bann
    pier on the river bann
    sculpture on the Christie Park and Somerset route
    sculpture at somerset riverside park
    signage at somerset riverside park
    the river bann
    pier on the river bann
    sculpture on the Christie Park and Somerset route
    sculpture at somerset riverside park
    signage at somerset riverside park

    Coleraine

    Address

    Somerset Riverside Park, Castleroe Road, Coleraine, Derry/Londonderry, BT51 3TX

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Short (<5 miles)

    A pleasant 2 mile walk starting in the centre of Coleraine and finishing close to The Cutts area, opposite the historic Mountsandel Fort.

    Facilities

    Parking & Transport

    • Car parking
    • Parking (free)
  20. a panoramic view of the countryside on the Ulster Way
    a wooden footbridge on a section of the Ulster Way trail
    a trail marker in a field on the Ulster Way
    Whiterocks Beach on the Ulster Way
    a panoramic view of the countryside and the sea on the Ulster Way
    View of The Giant's Causeway from the Ulster Way trail
    a countryside hill outside the town of Dungiven
    a panoramic view of the countryside on the Ulster Way
    a wooden footbridge on a section of the Ulster Way trail
    a trail marker in a field on the Ulster Way
    Whiterocks Beach on the Ulster Way
    a panoramic view of the countryside and the sea on the Ulster Way
    View of The Giant's Causeway from the Ulster Way trail
    a countryside hill outside the town of Dungiven

    Dungiven

    Address

    Dungiven Sports Centre, 32 Curragh Road, Dungiven, Derry/Londonderry, BT47 4SE

    Type

    Type:

    Walking Route - Long (20> miles)

    The Ulster Way is a long distance walking route made up of a series of trails throughout Northern Ireland which total 636 miles (1,024km). It encircles the province and takes in all six counties as well as a small portion of trail in Donegal.

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